Arthur Miller, as quoted in 'Harper's' (August 1958)
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The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.
— Arthur Miller on Play
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost." in the context of "Arthur Miller, as quoted in 'Harper's' (August 1958)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller (17 October 1915 – 10 February 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and author. Widely recognized as one of the most significant American playwrights of the 20th Century, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 for Death of a Salesman.
About Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller (17 October 1915 – 10 February 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and author. Widely recognized as one of the most significant American playwrights of the 20th Century, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 for Death of a Salesman.
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